CYPRUS: Hellenic Bank launches business blog

Hellenic Bank, the island’s third biggest lender, that avoided a bailout in 2013 and has been recapitalised by own funds and shareholders’ support, has launched a Business Blog that offers information to

GERMANY: Politicians aim to create more housing

Chancellor Angela Merkel has announced plans for new tax allowances to promote the construction of 1.5 million new apartments throughout Germany during the next legislative period, according to Immobilien Zeitung.   In

MARKETS: Dollar bruised by Fed caution

By Lukman Otunuga, Research Analyst at FXTM The Dollar tumbled to fresh 13-month lows against a basket of currencies in early trading on Thursday, after July’s Federal Reserve policy statement was presented